Telangana Govt Discards Fake Lockdown Orders, Warns Rumor Mongers

Discarding the rumors of lockdown in Telangana, K Chandrashekhar Rao-led state government clarified that the documents making rounds on social media are fake. Reportedly, an unsigned document went viral on April 1, claiming all establishments to be shut from 6PM to 8AM with immediate effect. However, Chief Secretary Somesh kumar assured that considerations for lockdown are unlikely. Meanwhile, Telangana's Digital Media Director Konatham Dileep warned of strict action against rumor mongers.